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Police have launched a murder enquiry after a man was found dead in a car in The Coppice, in Coventry yesterday. West Midlands Police officers attended after being alerted by ambulance service colleagues and sadly the man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene, at around 1.40pm on Friday (18 November).
A man has been arrested for the brutal murder of a teenager who was stabbed to death in the Hockley area of Birmingham on Saturday (31st July). Police arrested the man at around 9pm on Sunday after extensive CCTV and other enquiries led officers across the border into Staffordshire.
A manhunt is underway as police investigate two murders after discovering a man’s body at a flat in Coventry last night (26 October). West Midlands Police have launched a hunt to find prime suspect Anthony Russell, who they believe is responsible for the killings of a mother and her son.